Bhaurao Krishnaji Gaikwad

Karmaveer Dadasaheb Gaikwad
Personal details
Born	October 15, 1902 Ambe, Dindori, Nashik
Died	december 29, 1971
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Republican Party of India
Religion	Born as Hindu, Converted to Buddhism.

Bhaurao Krishnaji Gaikwad(October 15, 1902 - December 29, 1971) famously known as Dadasaheb Gaikwad was a politician and social worker from Maharashtra, India^[1]. He had also been member of parliament representing the both houses Lok sabha and Rajya sabha^[2]. He was honoured by Padma Shri in 1968 for his dedicated service to society. He was a close colleague and follower of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar.

Life

Dadasaheb was born on October 15, 1902 at village Ambe in Dindori tahasil of Nashik district in a peasant Mahar family.

References

1. Kshirsagar, Ramchandra. Dalit Movement in India and its Leaders. pp. 214–217. ISBN 8185880433. 
2. "Information regarding a documentary about him". http://intelindia.com/videostore/documentaries.htm. 

Notes

1. ^ Kshirsagar, Ramchandra. Dalit Movement in India and its Leaders. pp. 214–217. ISBN 8185880433. 
2. ^ "Alphabetical list of Rajyasabha members since 1952". Government of India. http://164.100.47.5:8080/members/alphabeticallist_all_terms.asp?alphabet=G. Retrieved March 23, 2009. 

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Name	Gaikwad, Dadasaheb
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Date of birth	October 15, 1902
Place of birth	Ambe, Dindori, Nashik
Date of death	December 29, 1971
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